Sketch, Watercolour: "Chaudiere Falls, Ottawa River, Upper Canada"
Entry/Object ID
P4312
Description
One watercolor painting depicting a wooden bridge being set up on the Chaudiere Falls. Three people and a dog on the rocks in the foreground, trees and river in the back, the plaque under the painting reads " Chaudiere Falls, Ottawa River River, Upper Canada/ From a sketch by an officer of the Royal Staff Core, prior to the erection of the bridges thrown over the falls in 1827 by Liut.- Colonel J.By, COMR., Royal Engrs., Rideau Canal, Upper Canada." Donor label stuck to glass as well.
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Plaque reads :" Chaudiere Falls, Ottawa River, Upper Canada/ From a sketch by an officer of the Royal Staff Core, prior to the erection of the bridges thrown over the falls in 1827 by Liut.- Colonel J.By, COMR., Royal Engrs., Rideau Canal, Upper Canada." Donor label stuck to glass as well.
